Stories by Bill Brenner

Article | 29/06/2012 In Pictures: Anonymous and LulzSec, 10 greatest hits
A look at 10 of the more notorious acts of hacktivism by Anonymous and LulzSec
Article | 18/09/2010 Vulnerability management basics: Pen testing techniques
It should go without saying that pen testing is one of the most important pieces of an IT security shop's vulnerability management program. And yet it...
Article | 6/05/2010 FireEye vows to expose 'truth' behind modern malware
In his interview with CSO last week, FireEye Chief Security Architect Marc Maiffret lamented what he sees as <a href="http://www.csoonline.com/podcast...
Article | 20/04/2010 Your BlackBerry's dirty little security secret
Tyler Shields, senior member of the Veracode Research Lab, spends a lot of time <a href="http://www.csoonline.com/podcast/533263">picking apart those ...
Article | 8/04/2010 SaaS, Security and the Cloud: It's All About the Contract
The term Software as a Service (SaaS) has been around a long time. The term cloud is still relatively new for many. Putting them together has meant a ...
Article | 21/01/2010 What Researchers Are Learning About DDoS Tactics
A corporate security specialist on motives and tactics Jerry Mangiarelli has gained a lot of private-sector perspective on the DDoS threat over the ye...
Article | 22/12/2009 Schmidt tapped as White House cybersecurity coordinator
Seven months after he announced the creation of a White House cybersecurity coordinator, President Obama has selected industry veteran Howard Schmidt ...
Article | 16/10/2009 Why Security Matters Now
Social networking and cloud computing threats abound, our annual Global Information Security Survey finds, making information security important once ...
Article | 16/04/2009 Botnets: 4 Reasons It's Getting Harder to Find and Fight Them
The perpetual proliferation of botnets is hardly surprising when one considers just how easy it is for the bad guys to hijack computers without tippin...
Article | 8/09/2008 MBTA flaw disclosure: The students speak up
Zack Anderson was one of three MIT students who caused a stir over the summer when they decided to disclose flaws they discovered in the Massachusetts...

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